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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. Certainly, one asset class, the regional mall, is quite dead,” Kirby said.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Has to be M-O-E.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

Business lending and corporate cards. Braintree , a Chicago-based payment infrastructure company founded in 2007, aimed to replace the traditional model where merchants used different providers for a payment gateway and a merchant account. Business lending & corporate cards. Fraud prevention tools. Virtual card issuance.

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Dynamic Duo

Independent Banker

The signature regulatory relief bill that garnered the most co-sponsors was the Community Lending Enhancement and Regulatory Relief Act (CLEAR Relief Act). Since Alabama is a regional banking center, Shelby has learned various perspectives about maintaining a diversified banking system. Shelby: Alabama roots.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

BTCjam, a P2P marketplace launched in 2012 to borrow and lend using bitcoin, announced the company has made “the difficult decision” to close up shop, according to multiple news sources. ” Title: Chicago Startup Rithmio Has Shut Down. Rithmio, a Chicago startup that developed software for wearable devices, has shut down.

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